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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
79WT
Elevation
1,962 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
47.091, -120.589
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
1,962 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
SEATTLE
Coordinates
47.0910, -120.5894
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KELN 131653Z AUTO 31025G35KT 10SM FEW080 FEW100 13/07 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 30039/1624 SLP083 T01330067
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
310° at 25 kt G35
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
13.3°C
Dewpoint
6.7°C
Altimeter
1008.90 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KELN (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 16:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,223 ft | 50 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 79WT.
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79WT Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WEST RANCH (79WT) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in ELLENSBURG, Washington, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,962 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 47.0910°N, 120.5894°W.
Runways
WEST RANCH has 1 runway. The longest runway (14/32) measures 2,223 feet by 50 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
WEST RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near WEST RANCH, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at WEST RANCH is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 79WT?
79WT is the ICAO identifier for WEST RANCH, a public-use airport located in ELLENSBURG, Washington, United States.
How many runways does WEST RANCH have?
WEST RANCH (79WT) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 79WT?
The field elevation of WEST RANCH is 1,962 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 79WT?
No fuel types are currently listed for WEST RANCH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 79WT?
The current flight category at WEST RANCH is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 79WT?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for WEST RANCH.
How do I access complete data for 79WT?
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Where is WEST RANCH located?
WEST RANCH (79WT) is located in ELLENSBURG, Washington, United States, at an elevation of 1,962 ft MSL.
Does 79WT have weather cameras?
79WT does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.